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Oct. 31, 2011

Denise McLaughlin-Bennett

Big on responsibility, Judge Denise McLaughlin-Bennett enjoys playing her new role holding litigants accountable.

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Denise McLaughlin-Bennett

Denise McLaughlin-Bennett

Los Angeles County (Lancaster)

Career Highlights: Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2010; partner, McLaughlin Law Group, 2008-10, sole practitioner, 1994-2008.

Law School: UCLA School of Law, 1991
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By Erica E. Phillips

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LANCASTER - Throughout the 16 years she spent litigating in private practice, Denise McLaughlin-Bennett said her poker face served her well. That included her first-ever criminal trial, which nobody thought she'd win.

It took place in Compton, and her client was accused of assault. When a particularly damaging piece of evidence was introduced, McLaughlin-Bennett did the only thing she could.

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